Category: Asia News
Vatican says China breached secret agreement – UCA News
“The Holy See noted with surprise and regret the news of the ‘installation ceremony’” of Bishop John Peng Weizhao of
PHILIPPINES Post-pandemic employment grows in the Philippines
In September, unemployment dropped to 5 per cent. However, this is due to high levels of underemployment as well as
PHILIPPINES The Philippines’s fertility rate has dropped below 2.1 children per woman
The Philippines is another Asian country with a negative replacement fertility rate; however, many years will pass before its population
HONG KONG – CHINA Bishop Chow: The national security law must define clear boundaries
In an interview with a Jesuit publication, Hong Kong’s Catholic bishop speaks about the wounds left by the 2019 protests
Archbishop Poblete’s Missionary Journey to Cavite – Unam Sanctam Catholicam
When the Spaniards began their conquest of the Philippines in 1565, they found a deeply stratified society. It was a
SRI LANKA No Mass for Card Ranjith on Independence Day
The archbishop has decided to boycott celebrations in protest against the government. The sacristan of the church in Borella, where
PAKISTAN Christian man jailed for blasphemy has life in prison commuted to the death penalty
Zafar Bhatti has been in prison since 2012. Despite his claims of innocence, a judge who reviewed the Christian man’s
SYRIA Damascus, Archbishop Nassar: Christian families ‘heroic amid endless suffering
In his Christmas message, the Maronite archbishop recalls 11 years of war, sanctions, misery and migration. The commitment of the
CHINA Wenzhou authorities detain Bishop Shao Zhumin again
Officially, the cleric was taken away on “vacation”. He is often subjected to brainwashing to push him to join the